Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos showed up at Jon Stewart's pad the other day to discuss the Kindle 2, and Jon seemed fairly unimpressed. They were just finally getting into a groove when Bezos dropped the price bomb, and then their fleeting segment was over. It's embedded after the break. Amazon VP Ian ...

by Paul Miller on Feb 25th 2009 10:27AM

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gadgets/HTC_s_Android_powered_Magic_AKA_the_G2_is_official'; Vodafone just scooped planet Earth with the first touchscreen-only Android phone: HTC's Magic. All the specs look to line up with what was rumored, with a 3.2-inch QVGA screen front and center (that ...

by Paul Miller on Feb 17th 2009 10:12AM

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gadgets/Palm_OS_Officially_Dead_Long_Live_Pre'; In a talk with investors Palm CEO Ed Colligan dropped a whole ton of previously undisclosed facts about Palm and the Pre. First off, he mentioned that other than the Centro making its way to other carriers, there will be ...

by Paul Miller on Feb 12th 2009 12:50PM

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As expected, India's government unveiled the jointly-developed "$10 laptop" today, now priced at $20. Unfortunately dubbed Sakshat, which ironically translates as "before your eyes," the laptop is slated to ship in six months, with specs in line with what we've heard already: 2GB of storage, ...

by Paul Miller on Feb 3rd 2009 3:33PM

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Sony_Walkman_with_3_OLED_Display'; Just as rumored, Sony's indeed showing up at this year's CES with a touchscreen Walkman, the NWZ-X1000. Front and center is a beautiful 3-inch touchscreen OLED display, which means lower power consumption and a wider color ...

by Paul Miller on Jan 7th 2009 4:49AM

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var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Apple_intros_17_MacBook_Pro'; Apple just confirmed the totally expected yet eagerly anticipated unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro. They're calling it the world's thinnest and lightest 17-inch laptop. It features a 1900 x 1200 LED backlit display, with a 700:1 ...

by Paul Miller on Jan 6th 2009 3:34PM

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var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/iTunes_goes_DRM_free_2'; While Phil hasn't mentioned it in the keynote just yet, it looks like iTunes might be getting a big catalog overhaul, with most major labels finally offering up DRM free tunes. Our tipster mentioned DRM free goodies from Virgin, ...

by Paul Miller on Jan 6th 2009 2:31PM

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Steve_Jobs_says_a_hormone_imbalance_to_blame_for_weight_loss'; A mere day before the big shindig at the Moscone, Steve Jobs has come clean about his much-discussed weight loss in a open letter to the Apple community, saying that a hormone imbalance is to blame. ...

by Paul Miller on Jan 5th 2009 11:26AM

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/linux_unix/Android_Tattoo_Girl'; Natalie "Kommodore" Thompson just joined the rarified ranks of Zune Guy and the BlackBerry Storm Cankle Man with her very own Android tattoo. While obviously a fan of the brand new mobile OS, she says she did it mostly to show her ...

by Paul Miller on Jan 5th 2009 8:54AM

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It was deliciously inevitable that a watch phone would eventually show up that could actually "pack it all in," and it looks like LG has actually accomplished that feat in its LG-GD910 model. Of note, the phone packs a touchscreen LCD, 3G data, and a built-in camera for videoconferencing and being ...

by Paul Miller on Dec 30th 2008 8:30AM

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